Tag: News
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Best Irish Music Blogs – Shortlist
Well boys and girls, it’s that time of the year again and I’m delighted to announce that for the third year running, my humble music blog has been included amongst the country’s best and brightest. (I am of course talking about the Irish Blog Awards.) And whilst 2014 may not have been the most fruitful where…
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GANGS to record debut EP
GANGS are delighted to announce that they will be recording their debut EP with the Dublin label Reekus Records. Under the guidance of Brian Foley, bass player with iconic 80’s band The Blades, GANGS aim to bring their hard-hitting sound to a new level. The teenage rock and roll quartet will begin recording this weekend…
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Indiependence Festival Review 2013 – Day 1
The Indiependence Music and Arts Festival is more living entity than music festival. One which is undergoing a constant hormone fuelled growth spurt, that is. Having become a sort of indie regular with three consecutive visits I can honestly say that the same festival has not greeted me on more than one occasion. But while…
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Corner Boy – Morning Morning E.P.
Bluegrass, folk, a big double bass and an ole banjo thrown in for good measure. Sound familiar? Of course it does! Corner Boy are relatively new kids on the tweed covered block, can a block be covered in tweed? We’ll it was only a metaphor, but disprove me if you must. The ‘Irish Folk Rockers’ formed under…
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Musicians of the World, Lend me your Ears…and your EP’s
I am always looking for new bands, artists, musicians, DJ’s, Orators or even Avant-garde spoon players to feature on my blog. If you know such a person or happen to be such a person then please do not hesitate and get in touch. Submissions can now be made directly through my soundcloud dropbox, the link…